What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPARK Coordinator position at Pella Christian Grade School?
Pella Christian Schools is prayerfully seeking applicants for a Part-time SPARK Coordinator for the 2025-2026 school year. SPARK stands for Special Projects to Apply Resources within the Kingdom. This position includes facilitating projects for students who are showing a precociousness in math and language, teaching STEM units in our middle elementary and developing thinking skills in our lower elementary. This position is considered to be 50% of a full-time contract and could be combined with our English Specific Skills opening to be a full-time position. This is a contractual position from August 1-July 31.
Job Requirements:
Be a committed disciple of Jesus Christ.
Promote and fulfill the mission and vision of Pella Christian Grade School.
Demonstrate a passion for learning inside and outside the classroom.
Commit to building and sustaining positive relationships with all stakeholders.
Lovingly guide students as they discover and develop their understanding of who God is and who they are.
Uphold a culture of belonging in the classroom, school, and community.
Establish and carry out learning objectives consistent with student needs, curricular standards, and a knowledge of student growth and development.
Appropriately administer and utilize assessments to inform instruction.
Seek to improve skill and knowledge base in current trends, research and methods in instructional techniques, technology, problem solving, and interdisciplinary connections.
Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills.
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000